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SEPTA publicizing pickup points for train travelers during papal visit … but not drop-off
SEPTA has designated 31 regional rail stations for the hundreds of thousands expected to take the train to Philadelphia to see Pope Franc
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Portraits through door frames, a changing Philadelphia
Knocking on doors to ask if people planned to vote in the upcoming election, I thought I could identify the pulse of the city. Turns out there are as many pulses as people.
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Building an enlightened ice cream business that favors craftsmanship over ‘thoughtless consumerism’
During these hazy, not-so-lazy days of summer, a woman’s mind turns to ice cream.
In her quest for the perfect chocolate-chi
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In the home stretch of a bicycle pilgrimage that started three weeks ago in St. Augustine, Fla., two priests and three seminarians arrive
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How ‘The Blues Brothers’ movie helps explain Jim Kenney’s mayoral-primary win
Three weeks after Jim Kenney’s overwhelming victory in the Democratic mayoral primary, the Inquirer‘s Chris Hepp dou
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Thousands of mourners say goodbye to Beau Biden at public viewing in Wilmington [VIDEO]
Standing at the front of the line outside Wilmington’s St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on Friday morning, Lois Lipton Parker c
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No matter how you dress it up, your ‘little redemption’ comes from within
If you wander Old City north of Market Street, you pass through a rich mix of charming boutiques, boarded storefronts plastered with perm
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Diaz spokesman offers six ideas that Jim Kenney should steal
Our good friends over at Plan Philly ran a post today in which Barry Caro, the communications and policy director for Nelson Dia
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Democrat Barbara Buono accused of violating campaign-finance rules in her race against Gov Christie
A year and a half after her gubernatorial bid was crushed by Gov. Chris Christie’s reelection juggernaut, former state senator Barbara
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Despite online push, Oliver has no definitive plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Fattah
Crowdpac, a political-technology startup site which
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Jones: Is Gov. Wolf following Jim Kenney’s lead on marijuana decriminalization?
Over on The Philadelphia Experiment, Solomon Jones considers whether Gov. Tom Wolf saying he believes marijuana should be decrim
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Nutter, Kenney join education leaders to unveil ‘early childhood-learning plan’ [updated]
In a Children’s Village classroom packed to the hilt with likeminded adult
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Kenney joins environmentalists to celebrate bolstered Clean Water Act
On a gazebo overlooking the Fairmount Dam, mayoral candidate Jim
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Inquirer: Williams lauds Kenney campaign, slams Hughes and Nutter
During a recent 75-minute interview at University City’s Pod restaurant,
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Want something more than simple beach reads on your summer list? We’ll hear from several authors who inform, inspire and challenge us.
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Air Date: June 1, 2015
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